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Virginia Deason (obituary)

Virginia Deason was born in Chicago in 1941 and passed peacefully at home on July 3, 2025.  She attended the University of Iowa, but joined the Peace Corp in 1963,  She met her future husband during training, and they both served in different villages in Columbia.  She and her husband settled in Southern Oregon and raised their family there.  She had been a teacher, a buyer for Harry and David.  She was a very active community teacher and organizer.

City
Medford
Location
Vertical File Biographies, DE
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